Aphasia

A collection of 13 posts

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Speech Recognition Frustration and Communication Skills

With speech and voice recognition software like Apple’s Siri and Amazon’s Alexa becoming a larger part of our...

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Right Hemisphere Brain Damage

Right Hemisphere Brain Damage, also referred to as Right Hemisphere Disorder or RHD, is the result of sustaining head trauma...

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Ways to treat Aphasia

If you’ve had a stroke, you also have a one in three chance of developing aphasia. In addition to...

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Help for Stroke Victims: The Role Music Therapy Can Play

After a stroke, many survivors may experience aphasia. This is a disorder that impairs a person’s ability to understand...

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6 Ways Speech Therapy Can Aid in Brain Injury Recovery

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) works with people who have experienced a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Most often, a TBI occurs...

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Finding Your Voice Again: Recovering from Traumatic Brain Injury

Traumatic brain injury is getting more notoriety these days now that we know more about the brain, concussions and the...

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The Important Role of TBI Speech Therapy in Treating Concussions

Every year, approximately 1.7 million cases of traumatic brain injury (or TBI for short) take place throughout the United...

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Top 5 Speech Therapy Exercises for Stroke Patients

Each year, almost 800,000 people in the United States suffer from a stroke. Strokes can lead to: * Muscle weakness...

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10 Cognitive Exercises to Help Recover from Traumatic Brain Injury

Every year, traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) account for about 2.8 million emergency situations. This serious injury is more common...

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Speech Therapy After Strokes: Exercises That Help Restore Language

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How Does Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Affect Your Speech?

Every year in the United States, approximately 1.7 million cases of traumatic brain injury (also known as TBI) occur....

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Can Speech Therapy Help TBI Patients?

About 1.7 million people suffer from a TBI every year, and 80% of these people are treated at an...